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FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River
FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River is a public boat ramp on Angelina River near Douglass, Texas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Public launch on Angelina River in Texas. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Douglass.
Situated along Angelina River in Texas, FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.
Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.
You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 10 min from Douglass, FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River is a convenient option for Douglass-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River?
- FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River?
- FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River?
- The best time to paddle at FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
- What are the water conditions at FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River?
- Water conditions at FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River include mild current.
- Is FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River good for beginners?
- Yes, FM 1911/County 789 Bridge - Angelina River is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 31.5774, -94.8920
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